Wow , Canada , you really , really love Taylor Swift .

According to Entertainmentwise.com , `` Track 3 '' from her new album , `` 1989 , '' shot to No. 1 on iTunes in Canada after it was released . The only problem was , the release was an accident , as the track is eight seconds of white noise .

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The track was eventually removed .

The singer 's latest project , one of the year 's most eagerly awaited albums , is set for release in the U.S. on October 27 . A song cowritten with fun . 's Jack Antonoff called `` Out of the Woods '' was released last week , and it skyrocketed to No. 1 .

Swift recently told Esquire that she 's moved to New York and is focusing on work and enjoying her life , including being surrounded by a great group of girlfriends . She said she refuses to be part of what she sees as `` the takedown culture '' surrounding celebrities .

`` You have celebrities who are pushed to the brink of a public meltdown , and so the public thinks that every person in the public eye has dirty secrets that they 're keeping , or is n't what they seem , or is masking it and faking sincerity , faking authenticity , faking being surprised at award shows when you win a Grammy , '' she said .

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A silent track was released by mistake

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It went to no. 1 on iTunes in Canada

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The star 's new album , `` 1989 , '' is due October 27